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International divergence on Cargotec-Konecranes merger doesn't undermine cooperation, enforcers say

By Nicholas Hirst, Austin Peay and Khushita Vasant
  • 08 Apr 2022 10:59
  • 13 Apr 2022 13:19
US and EU merger chiefs sought today to strike a united front in their approach to international remedies, minimizing differences that led to the collapse of a merger between Cargotec and Konecranes.
Jonathan Kanter, the assistant attorney general in the Department of Justice’s antitrust division, however, called out the companies

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Khushita Vasant

Chief Antitrust Correspondent, US


Khushita covers US antitrust enforcement and litigation for MLex. A former Brussels hand, she wrote about about antitrust & mergers for the Policy and Regulatory Report (PaRR), she has covered the EU's actions against Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon to name a few. Khushita specialises in tech and patent policy coverage which featured in the Concurrences Antitrust Writing Awards. Previously as a financial journalist for The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires, she wrote about monetary policy and the bond and currency markets. Khushita studied journalism at Mumbai University, and received an Erasmus Mundus scholarship for a masters from universities in Germany and Austria.

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